Template:FtHuntBatteryMount Vernon
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Empl No |
Caliber Type |
Barrel Length |
Model | Serial No |
Manufacturer | Carriage | Service Dates |
Notes | |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 8" Rifle | 278.5" | M1888MII | 53 | Watervliet | Disappearing, M1894, #15, Watertown | 1900-1917 | See Note 1 Rounds fired 29 | |
2 | 8" Rifle | 278.5" | M1888MI | 35 | Watervliet | Disappearing, M1894, #17, Watertown | 1900-1917 | See Note 1 Rounds fired 37 | |
3 | 8" Rifle | 278.5" | M1888MI | 31 | Watervliet | Disappearing, M1894, #19, Watertown | 1900-1917 | See Note 1 Rounds fired 33 | |
Source: Coast Defense Study Group, RCW Form 1 1 Feb 1919, Berhow, Mark A. ed, American Seacoast Defenses: A Reference Guide, 2nd Edition, CDSG Press, McLean, VA, 2004, ISBN 0-9748167-0-1, pages 108, 209 Note 1: Guns removed to Watervliet 21 Dec 1917 CDSG Gun Card Collection from NARA, carriages scrapped May 1918 CDSG gun carriage card collection from NARA. |